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Regulation
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Kari urges Finance Minister to reject political lobbying in NICON and Nigeria Re-Insurance licence case
Former NAICOM chief Mohammed Kari is calling on Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele to stop using political influence to bypass regulatory sanctions against NICON Insurance and Nigeria Re-Insurance.
August 13, 2026
Beyond Financial Penalties: The Global Move to Restrict Social Media for Minors
As governments worldwide, including Nigeria and Australia, implement stricter regulations on social media to protect minors, the focus is shifting from simple financial penalties to comprehensive access restrictions.
August 11, 2026
Lagos State Vows Penalties for Companies Hiding Product Modifications
Lagos State authorities are threatening regulatory action against businesses that fail to disclose changes to product ingredients, packaging, or specifications.
August 11, 2026
Lawmakers and NDIC Collaborate to Enhance Depositor Safeguards Post-Recapitalization
Nigerian lawmakers and the NDIC are collaborating to bolster banking sector safety and depositor protection following the completion of recent industry-wide recapitalization.
August 11, 2026
NERC Replaces Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company Board with Interim Management
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has disbanded the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company board due to persistent operational and financial failures, appointing a seven-member interim team to oversee management.
August 10, 2026
Rabiu Umar Emphasizes Need for Adaptive Energy Regulation
NMDPRA chief Rabiu Umar advocates for modernized, digital-focused regulatory processes to keep pace with Nigeria's evolving energy sector.
August 6, 2026
Families of Legacy Funeral Home Victims Demand Stricter Industry Oversight
Families impacted by the crimes of Robert Bush are calling for mandatory government regulation, highlighting the dangerous lack of oversight in the current funeral industry.
August 1, 2026
FCCPC Advocates for Standardized Consumer Safeguards Amid State Power Market Expansion
The FCCPC is pushing for a unified regulatory framework to protect electricity consumers as states begin managing their own power markets under the 2023 Electricity Act.
July 30, 2026
Trump eyes AI regulation following OpenAI security breaches
President Donald Trump is considering new oversight for AI after recent cybersecurity lapses, signaling a change from his administration's previous light-touch regulatory stance.
July 30, 2026
WASPAN Warns of Potential Service Interruptions for 40 Million Airtime Borrowing Users
WASPAN is seeking an injunction to stop the FCCPC from enforcing new lending regulations that threaten to disrupt airtime borrowing services for 40 million Nigerians during a pending legal appeal.
July 27, 2026